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Trade and investment vital for Vanuatu recovery – Lini
Radio New Zealand International Vanuatu's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Trade, Ham Lini, says trade and investment is vital for the country in the wake of Cyclone Pam. He has welcomed delegates for the PACER Plus trade negotiations in Port Vila, saying that in...
Diane Kennedy Interview Exclusive!
Out of the Box Thinking! Escape Plan interview... Recently, famous author and accountant Diane Kennedy was interviewed on Lifestyles and Real Estate of the South Pacific heard on the Overseas Radio Network, by co-hosts Richard Butler and Brian Thomas. Our own Randy...
Vanuatu’s rural sector to become more productive with Chinese boost.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Fisheries, and Biochemistry (MALFFB) and the Chinese Academy of Agriculture Mechanization Sciences (CAAMS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding opening the way for CAAMS to assist MALFFB to promote Vanuatu's rural...
Offshore Bank President Promises Tallest Building
Vanuatu Daily Post A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between UDBP, China Huashi Enterprise Limited and China South West Architectural Design Limited for the companies to be responsible for the construction project. Commencement of the building is expected to...
Vanuatu: “Survive & Thrive” package for budding expats is released
Have you experienced yet those Winter Blues when the temperatures plunge and the first snow appears? This is when you retreat to the computer's search button as your winter companion, and you enter one of the most searched words on the internet in a personal...
President Xi Jinping visits Oceania
Fiji, November, 2014 - Extracts from speech by President Xi Jinping I hope my visit will help strengthen political mutual trust, enhance cooperation in areas such as economy, trade, agriculture, forestry, fishery and tourism, example people-to-people and cultural...
Migration, an interesting view!
Migration statistics: Who's moving where? By GE Look ahead Posted May 14, 2014 EMERGING MARKETS / ASIA, AUSTRALIA, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA & TURKEY, NORTH AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICA Global migration statistics, which keep tabs on who’s moving where, reveal...
Vanuatu receives Amax licence, lures Macau VIPs
Hong Kong-listed gaming investor Amax International Holdings Ltd says it has completed the purchase of a 60 percent stake in Forenzia Enterprises Ltd, a firm that has access to an online gaming licence for the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu. The deal was closed for...
Vanuatu connects to the world!
Vanuatu Internet Connection Submarine Internet Cable is coming soon Prime Minister Sato Kilman has sat down with Vanuatu’s International Development Partners to source funding for the realization of what is likely the most important infrastructure investment Vanuatu...
Vanuatu Venture Invitation !
Venture into Vanuatu When contemplating a holiday, east coast Australians can feel restricted due to the long distance from most holiday hotspots. And yet too often, holidaymakers overlook their South Pacific neighbours, viewing them as ‘fly and flop’ type...
Vanuatu South Seas Dispatch
South Seas Dispatch by Laura Jernegan - Sep 17, 2014 Island life on Vanuatu. Laura Jernegan was born and raised on Martha’s Vineyard and graduated from MVRHS in 2009. After graduating from American University in Washington, D.C., in 2013, she signed up for the Peace...
Vanuatu eyed for US$1b nickel plant
Vanuatu eyed for US$1b nickel plant Updated at 1:52 pm on 20 September 2014 radio New Zealand A deal has been signed between a New Caledonian and a Chinese company to build a one-billion US dollar nickel plant in Vanuatu. The agreement provides for a joint venture,...
Vanuatu and China keen to increase trade value
China keen to increase trade value for Vanuatu Updated at 3:42 pm on 22 September 2014 New Zealand Radio China and Vanuatu have signed an agreement to allow more Vanuatu exports into China. The exchange of notes was signed by the Vanuatu minister of foreign affairs,...
Vanuatu bolsters cooperation with Vietnam
Vanuatu PM desires closer bonds with Vietnam The Republic of Vanuatu is eager to bolster cooperation with Vietnam in agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, trade and tourism, Prime Minister Joe Natuman told his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung at their talks in...
Vanuatu to have TV on Mobile Phones
The Vanuatu government has approved the VBTC lead digital TV program The program once up and running will provide TV access to mobile phones. The television industry in Vanuatu has steadily undergone dramatic transformation over the years since televisions first...
10 Sep 2014 Show Topic: Real estate along the Australian coast – Broadbeach
Host Richard Butler bubbles as he chimes about real estate auction prices along the Australian coast. Who are the prime buyers? Richard announces the all new Escape Artist Vanuatu website, which should be on display in the next few days. Also, a comparison between...
Vanuatu economy boosts by $31 million per year!
Cruise boosts Vanuatu economy 3 September 2014 Rebecca Gibson Cruise tourism injected AUS$34 million into the local economy of Pacific island Vanuatu in 2013, according to a new economic impact study. Jointly funded by cruise operator Carnival Australia, the...
Vanuatu Tok Tok kicks off
Tok Tok kicks off with record crowds 29 August, 2014 Hannah Edensor Tok Tok Vanuatu 2014 has broken records for attendance as the first day of the tourism and trade event began yesterday. The event, in its 11th year, has attracted over 70 wholesalers and media guests...
Vanuatu has new FIFA project in development in Santo
New FIFA Project development in Santo Football in Vanuatu has received a major fillip with an upgrade of the Sokka City Stadium in Luganville, Santo Province. Sokka City Stadium played host to the OFC U-17 Championship two years ago and attracted average crowds of...
Vanuatu, China pledge to boost cooperation
China, Vanuatu pledge to boost cooperation Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister of Vanuatu Joe Natuman met in Nanjing on Sunday, pledging to boost bilateral cooperation. Hailing Natuman as an old friend of the Chinese people, Xi said the Vanua'aku Party, of...
Vanuatu, a Fast growing economy in the Pacific?
Fast growth in the Pacific is possible – look at Vanuatu Stephen Howes and Nikunj Soni1 The importance of Vanuatu’s growth – dispelling the myth that Pacific island economies cannot grow View full report PDF Growth in Vanuatu has accelerated in recent years. This...
